Ferrari’s new boss on Friday played down suggestions Fernando Alonso might be looking to leave the struggling Italian team. Although car upgrades appear to have pushed the Spaniard closer to ...
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Rivals step up amid ‘tense’ Mercedes battle
Mercedes’ rivals look closer to the pace this weekend in China. Back-to-back winner Lewis Hamilton was the fastest overall in Shanghai practice, but Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso was only a tenth ...
Read More »Alonso denies sarcastic ‘victory salute’ with Bahrain ninth
Fernando Alonso on Thursday denied his frustration with Ferrari’s poor 2014 hit a sarcastic low recently in Bahrain. Hot on the heels of Stefano Domenicali’s departure, it now emerges that ...
Read More »Ferrari ends Bahrain test early
Ferrari abandoned the second and final day of post-race testing in Bahrain on Wednesday. Before the test, having finished just ninth in the grand prix, Spaniard Fernando Alonso said the ...
Read More »Ferrari team no longer ‘excellent’ – Briatore
While Ferrari’s global brand remains strong, the health of the Maranello based formula one team is less impressive. That is the view of former F1 team boss Flavio Briatore, who ...
Read More »No title cliff-hanger in 2014 – Ecclestone
When it comes to the loud criticisms of F1’s new ‘double points’ innovation, Bernie Ecclestone simply points to Mercedes. The F1 chief executive said he proposed the extra points for ...
Read More »Montezemolo left track during Bahrain thriller
Luca di Montezemolo did not wait to see Ferrari’s drivers collect the dregs of the points in Bahrain. The Ferrari president, having earlier admitted to pushing for rule changes to ...
Read More »‘Boring’ F1 hits back with Bahrain bonanza
F1 on Sunday issued the strongest-possible retort to all those playing down the spectacle of the sport’s new era. Even before the race began under Bahrain’s spectacular new lights, McLaren ...
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